Kubuntu on top of Ubuntu?

[Myriam Schweingruber]

On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:10 AM, A.J. Bonnema <gbonnema at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On 08/10/13 07:50, Georgi Kourtev wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>   Few days ago I got a new laptop with Ubuntu 12.04 pre-installed by the
>> OEM
>> (DELL).  As I would like to keep on Kubuntu (which I use since 2008) what
>> would be the better way -- to install the KDE over the Ubuntu that is on
>> the
>> laptop anyway, or to do a fresh Kubuntu 12.04 install?  Any advice or
>> experience is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> gk
>>
> Hey Georgi,
>
> There is no difference other then the initially installed packages.
> Use muon or muon-packages to install KDE in Ubuntu.


Caveat: since the installation is Ubuntu, muon is not installed as it
is part of the KDE packages.
synaptic as a package manager should work, though


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